# trade war  

About 13 search results
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (left) and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng at US-China trade talks in Switzerland, May 2025. At the G20, Bessent's bid for a coordinated anti-China trade coalition failed to win ASEAN or African support. (AP)

Washington Wants a Trade War on China. The World Is Not Buying It.

The world has largely accepted Trump's latest tariff round without protest — but Taiwan should ask whether its apparent gain is a short-term blessing with long-term costs. (File photo, AP)

Taiwan's Lower Rate Masks the Hollow Logic of Trump's New Tariffs

China's export-dependent economy is fraught with risk — an imbalance that may prove unsustainable. Aerial view of a container terminal in Shanghai. (File photo, AP)

China Has Written Its Own Prescription. It Cannot Fill It.

German Chancellor Merz has argued that the renminbi is undervalued by 30%, proposing a China-style Plaza Accord to pressure Beijing into currency appreciation. (File photo, AP)

Merz's China 'Plaza Accord': A Currency Gambit Doomed to Fail

Beijing is attempting to establish a new narrative balance — one that avoids both full capitulation to Washington and a complete rupture in U.S.-China ties. Pictured: U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. (File photo, AP)

China-U.S. Ties: Why Beijing Says 'Return to the Past' Is No Longer an Option

Notably, the arrangements behind this state visit reflect a renewed stabilization in U.S.-China relations following a period of intense turbulence. (File photo, AP)

From 'Know-It-All' to 'Comrade Trump': Understanding China's Bizarre Obsession with the U.S. President

U.S. President Donald Trump tours the Forbidden City in Beijing accompanied by Chinese President Xi Jinping, November 8, 2017. (AP)

In Beijing, Trump Walks Into Xi’s Home Game

Trump's remarks triggered a selloff across Asian markets. (CNA)

Opinion | Trapped In The Gulf: Why Trump Cannot Win His War in Iran

US President Trump descending from Air Force One. (AP)

Supreme Court Ruling Derails Trump's Tariff Strategy as Beijing Visit Looms

The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that tariffs imposed by President Trump under the International Emergency Economic Powers Actwere unconstitutional. ( AP)

Trump's Tariffs Uncertain After Supreme Court Ruling, Taiwan Braces for Impact

China's record trade figures last year demonstrate the failure of US suppression policies, showing cars waiting for export at a port in Yantai, Shandong Province, China. (AP)

China’s Record Trade Performance Exposes the Limits of US Containment

This distant frozen land has disrupted the global geopolitical chess board, as Trump's bid to annex Greenland and impose a 'Greenland tax' on Europe triggers changes in transatlantic relations. The image shows a boy playing on the coast of Nuuk, Greenland

Europe on the Menu: Trump’s Greenland Power Play and the Collapse of EU Appeasement

Despite an unprecedented trade war, Chinese and American economies demonstrated resilience in navigating 2025. Pictured: An electronics factory in Fuyang, Anhui Province, central China. (File photo, AP)

AI Bubble and U.S.-China Tensions Loom as 2026's Defining Economic Shocks